Re: [STDS-802-11-TGAK] TGak Telecon Minutes Posted
The minutes are not a transcript.
Assuming, for the moment, that what was said on the call was
misleading, why would be it better for everyone on the call to be
mislead rather than for the point to be clarified?
Thanks,
Donald
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Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell)
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d3e3e3@xxxxxxxxx
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Norman Finn (nfinn) <nfinn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> IMO, this is why minutes should not try to record conversations. Fewer
> post-facto arguments over facts and emphasis.
>
> -- Norm
>
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> From: Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tuesday, January 8, 2013 12:44 PM
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> Subject: Re: [STDS-802-11-TGAK] TGak Telecon Minutes Posted
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>>Hi David,
>>
>>I'll be happy to annotate the minutes to avoid anyone from being
>>mislead. It was my impression that 802.11 did not specify in detail
>>how to use WDS between APs.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Donald
>>=============================
>> Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell)
>> 155 Beaver Street, Milford, MA 01757 USA
>> d3e3e3@xxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 3:34 PM, David Bagby <David.Bagby@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Donald,
>>> In looking at the minutes, I noticed this entry:
>>>
>>> "Comments: There is no such thing as a wireless AP-to-AP link in
>>>802.11."
>>>
>>> There was not much context to the minutes entry, so I thought I'd draw
>>> attention to the fact that there has been support for "wireless AP-to-AP
>>> links" in .11 for a long time.
>>>
>>> Interested parties can look for "wireless distribution system" or "WDS".
>>> The feature is widely available, for example it's a part of the dd-wrt
>>> firmware that is popular for many .11 APs. Support in the standard for
>>>this
>>> dates back to the early .11 days - it was part of the design
>>>requirements
>>> for the "from DS" and "to DS" bits.
>>>
>>>
>>> Dave Bagby
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/8/2013 12:11 PM, Donald Eastlake wrote:
>>>
>>> Minutes of the 7 Jan 2013 TGak teleconference have been posted at
>>>
>>>https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/13/11-13-0052-00-00ak-11ak-telecon-min
>>>utes-20130107.docx
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Donald
>>> =============================
>>> Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell)
>>> 155 Beaver Street, Milford, MA 01757 USA
>>> d3e3e3@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
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